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we are in columbus. go ahead. thank you for calling. caller: i think it is interesting we did not hear anything about the word abortion. we hear the words women's rights. but we do not hear the word abortion in this whole election. i think it is time we say the word abortion. 45-60 percent of black pregnancies end up an abortion. the black community should wake up. guest: the 1973 law has already been reviewed by the supreme court in past. it is a law that is legal in protecting the women's right to choose is very important. not only of this election, but every election. the fact is we're talking about making sure those that are living are protected by a health care and making sure people do get health care. as far as i am concerned, when you start talking about issues that divide us, i think the number one issue, the issues that divide us, and i will not participate in that kind of discussion. guest: a lot of people feel strongly about this issue. i am pro-life. we believe in the sanctity of life. right now the most important thing is
we are in columbus. go ahead. thank you for calling. caller: i think it is interesting we did not hear anything about the word abortion. we hear the words women's rights. but we do not hear the word abortion in this whole election. i think it is time we say the word abortion. 45-60 percent of black pregnancies end up an abortion. the black community should wake up. guest: the 1973 law has already been reviewed by the supreme court in past. it is a law that is legal in protecting the women's...
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host: $98,000 was spent on an underwater robot in columbus, ohio. is it harder for urban areas outside of metropolitan areas to justify the grants and find ways to use them? are there hurdles in getting money or not? guest: generally speaking, it tends to go to the larger jurisdictions, because as you would imagine, those are the ones at the greatest risk and potential targets for terrorists. most of the money would go to places like new york, chicago, miami, los angeles, dallas, places like that. however, over the years, some smaller areas have been able to receive some money. columbus is an illustrative case of that. host: barbara on the independent line. caller: there have been security breaches at nuclear plants. people coming in that were not employees. what kind of funds are going to be provided for states with nuclear plants against terrorism attacks? guest: that is one of the key focuses of dhs grants, as you correctly point out. a nuclear facility presents a tempting target for potential terrorist attack. the good news is that dhs is aware
host: $98,000 was spent on an underwater robot in columbus, ohio. is it harder for urban areas outside of metropolitan areas to justify the grants and find ways to use them? are there hurdles in getting money or not? guest: generally speaking, it tends to go to the larger jurisdictions, because as you would imagine, those are the ones at the greatest risk and potential targets for terrorists. most of the money would go to places like new york, chicago, miami, los angeles, dallas, places like...
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they are in columbus and cleveland. i do not know if they are in cincinnati, but one presumes they are. several news organizations tried to go to clear channels advertising firm that owns the billboards, when they asked who purchased the billboards, it turns out they signed a contract with the confidentiality clause. clear channel has said that is not the usual policy. they say someone made a mistake and allowed declined to remain anonymous, and they are sticking to that story. there is no way of knowing who is paying for these intimating billboards. that is a big area of discussion in columbus. that is the voter suppression, the tabulation manipulation, and voter intimidation. host: i want to talk about one of the number of scenarios. the latest gallup tracking poll has governor romney ahead by six percentage points. this is a national study done by the gallup organization. there is the possibility of the president could win the electoral college vote in mitt romney could win the popular vote. if that were to happen, w
they are in columbus and cleveland. i do not know if they are in cincinnati, but one presumes they are. several news organizations tried to go to clear channels advertising firm that owns the billboards, when they asked who purchased the billboards, it turns out they signed a contract with the confidentiality clause. clear channel has said that is not the usual policy. they say someone made a mistake and allowed declined to remain anonymous, and they are sticking to that story. there is no way...
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columbus, ohio. caller: about that jobs bill, i was a minor and i am one of the guys that put but on the road. i have been out of work since 2005. i am waiting for you guys to call me back. why should i go back to work? q i. host: -- thank you. host: this is in today's paper. the irs says that the best majority of returns are issued within 10 to 21 days a returns being that goal. refunds for paper take longer. the agency suggests id has fallen down -- host: host: columbus, nebraska. good morning. republican line. hello. hello? caller: hello. the problem with the jobs in the united states is not about jobs. it is about who gets the jobs because you are giving them to the people who spend the money in this country. that is how i feel about the jobs in america. a lot of people -- i am going to give you an example. in new york city, they are only hiring their own kind. the american citizens handle business. every day, the united states go to work, we are not a country. they are sucking the economy and gi
columbus, ohio. caller: about that jobs bill, i was a minor and i am one of the guys that put but on the road. i have been out of work since 2005. i am waiting for you guys to call me back. why should i go back to work? q i. host: -- thank you. host: this is in today's paper. the irs says that the best majority of returns are issued within 10 to 21 days a returns being that goal. refunds for paper take longer. the agency suggests id has fallen down -- host: host: columbus, nebraska. good...
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about that columbus area. guest: columbus the state capital is where the ohio state is, that has become the key swing area of the state. it is growing. it has younger voters. it is a fluent. it is in an area that the previous bush's had one. but president obama made it flipped and took it by several percentage points. i think you are seeing a lot of attention in going there. this weekend, president obama will be finishing topping off his ohio campaigning in central ohio. in the past tv of cycles, we have seen the democratic candidate come up in northeast ohio and try to make that pushed. i think he is comfortable with the get out to vote efforts. he ought to go down -- he has to appeal to the swing areas. more independent voters. and you had this educated, affluent group, the base around ohio state university. and that has been critical. in the end, if you show that map, ohio is broken up, we have said it for years into 5 ohios. those five areas, plus some of the border areas, we have about seven media markets
about that columbus area. guest: columbus the state capital is where the ohio state is, that has become the key swing area of the state. it is growing. it has younger voters. it is a fluent. it is in an area that the previous bush's had one. but president obama made it flipped and took it by several percentage points. i think you are seeing a lot of attention in going there. this weekend, president obama will be finishing topping off his ohio campaigning in central ohio. in the past tv of...
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i am at andrews air force base and we will fly to columbus, ohio to columbus state university and onto the virginia commonwealth university in richmond to conclude the day. today is the official kickoff after months and months of actual campaigning. host: 04 the telethon's start lighting up. why those two states and why those two schools? guest: they represent the two pats to victory that obama will have to drive. ohio is the old democratic map the centers around what used to be three critical swing states, ohio, virginia, and florida. florida.nia and virginia is the new kid on the block. colorado, nevada, and new mexico, this is the alternate map which has become a core map for obama. both of these states which are conveniently clustered close together today represent the two paths he will have to go on. host: kind of new school and old school. guest: it goes to show the extent to which things every origin -- reoriented themselves since the 2006 midterm election. without winning the upper south states cover without wearing western states, president obama does not stand a chance. for t
i am at andrews air force base and we will fly to columbus, ohio to columbus state university and onto the virginia commonwealth university in richmond to conclude the day. today is the official kickoff after months and months of actual campaigning. host: 04 the telethon's start lighting up. why those two states and why those two schools? guest: they represent the two pats to victory that obama will have to drive. ohio is the old democratic map the centers around what used to be three critical...
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host: we're going now to tom, from columbus, ohio. we're discussing the resignation of general david petraeus. your thoughts? caller: i have a couple of questions. the first, i have read where the house, eric cantor knew something about this relationships fairly early on. is there any reason this was not used as material for the republicans to win the election? host: you think that it was a legitimate campaign issue, going back to the timeline of events from "usa today"? going back to the time line -- general petraeus spoke to the source on the same day, that is the time line that was laid out. caller: i think it would have been a credible campaign event. it is just curious, with all the mudslinging of a presidential election, that someone did not take ball and run with it, i guess. i am curious as to why someone, even some low-level, did not try to test the waters and push this into the media to find out if there could be a bite in the last week or two before the election. host: thank you for the call, from ohio this morning. the wom
host: we're going now to tom, from columbus, ohio. we're discussing the resignation of general david petraeus. your thoughts? caller: i have a couple of questions. the first, i have read where the house, eric cantor knew something about this relationships fairly early on. is there any reason this was not used as material for the republicans to win the election? host: you think that it was a legitimate campaign issue, going back to the timeline of events from "usa today"? going back to...
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to that lady in columbus, ohio. i may nazarene. protestant nazarene. i disagree with the doctrine of the mormons, but they will fight and they did so overseas. thank you. host: jacob, independent call. caller: i think mr. romney is far-better qualified. mr. obama had nothing in his resonate when he came to office. i am going to talk about israel. the reason he went to egypt and israel is because during the time he spent as a child in indonesia with his father, his father indoctrinate him to the point of view that israel was a colonial entity comprised of white western european people. anti-s father was very colonial. if you go back after the first world war, when winston churchill was a young man working in the administration, he was charged with the responsibility of drawing up the borders of the middle east. do not forget, after the first world war, there were nomadic tribes. they could not govern themselves. so churchill was given the responsibility of drawing the line. he created the states of the middle east. those boundaries and they still stand
to that lady in columbus, ohio. i may nazarene. protestant nazarene. i disagree with the doctrine of the mormons, but they will fight and they did so overseas. thank you. host: jacob, independent call. caller: i think mr. romney is far-better qualified. mr. obama had nothing in his resonate when he came to office. i am going to talk about israel. the reason he went to egypt and israel is because during the time he spent as a child in indonesia with his father, his father indoctrinate him to the...
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host: terry from columbus, ohio. a couple of political stories as you're still calling in on your view of the supreme court. trip gabriel. romney makes push for black voters. he faces challenge in generating the same enthusiasm as in 2008. the level of black turnout could be crucial. the black voters and an outside influence in the president's relatively narrow victory four years ago. that's "new york times." the "washington times" this morning takes a look specifically at virginia saying mr. obama lead mr. romney in a poll there as both plan to go through the state. it says he's set to make a two-day swing to go through the states with scheduled stops in roanoke, virginia beach and hampton on friday. his campaigns by circulating around the state is part of a massive get out the vote push among the republican national committee. the romney campaign, his trip could steal some of the media spotlight of bob mcdonald. they're holding their annual conference in williamsburg. franklin, indiana, nate from the republican lin
host: terry from columbus, ohio. a couple of political stories as you're still calling in on your view of the supreme court. trip gabriel. romney makes push for black voters. he faces challenge in generating the same enthusiasm as in 2008. the level of black turnout could be crucial. the black voters and an outside influence in the president's relatively narrow victory four years ago. that's "new york times." the "washington times" this morning takes a look specifically at...
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with julianna goldman, tonight at 8:00 on c-span's q & a. >> spend next weekend in ohio state capitol columbus as book tv and american history tv join c-span's local content vehicles to look behind the scenes at the history and literary life of ohio's largest city. on book tv on c-span2, browse the rare books collection at ohio state university and from american homicide, randolph ross charts murder from colonial times to the present. on american history tv on c-span three from the historic state house, learn about ohio's connection to our 16th president, also, discover how the prehistoric hopewell people created and used the largest geometric earth works in the world. throughout the weekend, history and literature with book tv, american history tv, and c-span's local content vehicles on c-span2 and 3. we're looking at a live image of the tampa bay times forum in tampa, florida. that is a republican convention, soon to start this week. joining us now in "washington journal", david bossie, president of citizens united. good morning. >> good morning. host: thank you for being here. remind us of
with julianna goldman, tonight at 8:00 on c-span's q & a. >> spend next weekend in ohio state capitol columbus as book tv and american history tv join c-span's local content vehicles to look behind the scenes at the history and literary life of ohio's largest city. on book tv on c-span2, browse the rare books collection at ohio state university and from american homicide, randolph ross charts murder from colonial times to the present. on american history tv on c-span three from the...
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host: that was gerald in columbus, ohio. nabila puts on our facebook page, absolutely not fair, media has an agenda and bias. they have to accept ads from any party, but has changed not time given only if party has enough dollars to pay for the time. so absolutely not fair. until every candidate, regardless of campaign funds raised is given equal time on radio, tv, internet, then there is definitely inequality. paul says, is media coverage ever fair in any situation regarding politics? no. both sides have become extreme and the media is to blame. fox news is too right wing and cnn and m.s. are too left wing. it's too bad more media organizations cannot find a way to be unbiased. and john says they're more fair than last time around during the 2008 primary and general election, only because they want the republicans to think they have a real shot so the money coffers on the right will feel more comfortable donating large sums of money. finally maurice says the mainstream media deliberately are excluding coverage of any news t
host: that was gerald in columbus, ohio. nabila puts on our facebook page, absolutely not fair, media has an agenda and bias. they have to accept ads from any party, but has changed not time given only if party has enough dollars to pay for the time. so absolutely not fair. until every candidate, regardless of campaign funds raised is given equal time on radio, tv, internet, then there is definitely inequality. paul says, is media coverage ever fair in any situation regarding politics? no. both...
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caller: i would love to see our mayor in columbus, michael colman run body has a lot of baggage. he is a democrat but he has baggage that people don't like. i would like to see somebody fresh, republican, independent, democratic because john kasich is not doing the job in columbus, ohio. he does not like coming to the state house. host: will move on to our line from democrats, atlanta, ga. -- caller: greetings and good morning to wall. all. our governor was a congressman in d.c. and he was chased from the congress because of ethics problems, some money mismanagement and he came back, to run for governor. he got most of his votes from the rural counties outside atlanta when he won. he has taken us back to maybe 50 years during the days of the civil-rights movement. he has thrown up barriers to keep people from voting in the upcoming presidential election and future elections. he also brings these new companies to georgia for them to put down roots and hire people. each company he has dealt with that is coming to georgia -- host: we will leave it there. here are a couple of e-mails
caller: i would love to see our mayor in columbus, michael colman run body has a lot of baggage. he is a democrat but he has baggage that people don't like. i would like to see somebody fresh, republican, independent, democratic because john kasich is not doing the job in columbus, ohio. he does not like coming to the state house. host: will move on to our line from democrats, atlanta, ga. -- caller: greetings and good morning to wall. all. our governor was a congressman in d.c. and he was...
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: "the new york times" also looks at this story and says -- host: our first caller is a democrat in columbus, ohio. good morning. caller: good morning, america. i cannot believe we're still spending --so and the money over there. this unemployment for teenagers is the highest since world war ii. it is 7% teenage unemployment. look around the neighborhood and there are abandoned homes -- it is 70% teenage unemployment. the mood of america is something wrong. afghanistan is part of that wrong. we don't have the money to spend over there. have a good week, america. host: it would be expected in a war zone, according to "the new york times." host: is separate power line problem has not been put up for bids. about in thealking report that questions u.s. spending on projects in afghanistan and asks whether it titi detrimental to the u.s. efforts. we would like to hear your comments on this. four of the five projects involve building power lines. the fifth names -- host: the projects are running behind schedule. some of them are not working out. we will talk about other stories in the news today. t
: "the new york times" also looks at this story and says -- host: our first caller is a democrat in columbus, ohio. good morning. caller: good morning, america. i cannot believe we're still spending --so and the money over there. this unemployment for teenagers is the highest since world war ii. it is 7% teenage unemployment. look around the neighborhood and there are abandoned homes -- it is 70% teenage unemployment. the mood of america is something wrong. afghanistan is part of that...
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we have it fell joining us from columbus, ohio on the independent line. caller: i would like to say i am a professor of history and political science. i would not want to be labor anybody with all of the rhetoric and everything going on now as a look at a superficial level. with the president has to do is keep up with what he has said in his political speeches. he needs to stay strong on that. if he does not, it will impact his entire presidency. people want to turn away and say this will not be difficult. it certainly will be. he needs to stay strong on what he said. other than that, there are so many other issues. what he got elected on this time and what was most present in the populous mind is he needs to stay strong on what he was elected on and what he said he was going to do. host: this is from the facebook page. the question is, what do you think the president pose a number one priority should be. brian is joining us from texas on the republican line. caller: good morning. i am down here in texas and we voted the other way. the number one thing i
we have it fell joining us from columbus, ohio on the independent line. caller: i would like to say i am a professor of history and political science. i would not want to be labor anybody with all of the rhetoric and everything going on now as a look at a superficial level. with the president has to do is keep up with what he has said in his political speeches. he needs to stay strong on that. if he does not, it will impact his entire presidency. people want to turn away and say this will not...
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pi columbus, ohio. turn down your radio. apologies to you, you miss your chance. republican, manhattan. you are on, yvonne. caller: i and a republican and i and an african american, and they keep saying the affordable health care, but -- i am a republican and i'm an african- american and they say affordable health care but what about quality health care? they need to wake up and do research and find out who these people are and not being led by the nose by anything that will give them something free. i know there are a lot of republican people out there who do not think this way, so, please, do your research and read and stop listening to everything just because you want to hear what they have to say. like when you go to church, if the printer does not say something good, you walked out. -- preacher does not say something good, you walk out. cannot be led by the nose by every turn of the wind. host: kay from twitter -- on the editorial pages, intersecting with politics on this. let me just go through a
pi columbus, ohio. turn down your radio. apologies to you, you miss your chance. republican, manhattan. you are on, yvonne. caller: i and a republican and i and an african american, and they keep saying the affordable health care, but -- i am a republican and i'm an african- american and they say affordable health care but what about quality health care? they need to wake up and do research and find out who these people are and not being led by the nose by anything that will give them something...
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go to columbus, ohio. to the woman who called earlier about the republican elephant, the three stars are right side up. unless she is standing on her head or there is some other criteria. host: ok. tell us your thoughts and the presidential election. caller: i wish there was a third party. i hate to vote for barack obama just because he is better than the other guy. i really find it hard to vote for somebody who thinks corporations are people. host: on facebook, your concerns are shared up next, john, good morning. caller: good morning. a the reason i am calling, i am in the military. what we think about, one of the are overseas, we protect this country. we do what we do because we love this country. i have had this conversation several times. if it is a necessity, i understand it. friends that i have had for years, we all had the same belief. we joined out of high school with the belief that the president cares more about you and your family. just about everyone else. the normal people. we need a candidat
go to columbus, ohio. to the woman who called earlier about the republican elephant, the three stars are right side up. unless she is standing on her head or there is some other criteria. host: ok. tell us your thoughts and the presidential election. caller: i wish there was a third party. i hate to vote for barack obama just because he is better than the other guy. i really find it hard to vote for somebody who thinks corporations are people. host: on facebook, your concerns are shared up...
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host: columbus, indiana, independent scholar. guest: how are things in bartholomew county? caller: they are great. are among social security. i do not live above my means. -- i am awed social security. they would rather reform taxes for people working here from foreign countries. maybe it would help us get our economy back on track again. guest: reform taxes for people here from foreign countries? host: taxing them more, i assume? guest: i think that's a fairly small percentage of the american workforce, foreign nationals. referring to people in the country illegally would be something else. look. we need to take a complete look at the tax code and i think congress will be doing that. how to restructure this in ways to help the economy grow? that is the biggest challenge right now. it's a very competitive world out there. the population is aging and we are not creating enough jobs and investment. what can we do with the 10,000 page tax code to make it easier to hire people come to invest, and grow the economy? two, there are certain things we have to pay for, social securit
host: columbus, indiana, independent scholar. guest: how are things in bartholomew county? caller: they are great. are among social security. i do not live above my means. -- i am awed social security. they would rather reform taxes for people working here from foreign countries. maybe it would help us get our economy back on track again. guest: reform taxes for people here from foreign countries? host: taxing them more, i assume? guest: i think that's a fairly small percentage of the american...
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i am married and 33 years old, born and raised in columbus, ohio. i served for six years and the army and fought in iraq. it opened my eyes to the world over there. the views of america, of our political system. and things that happened in the past. i would consider more or less myself political. the last lady was saying she may not vote for who she wants to vote for which is romney-ryan because she believes that by religion and what the candidates may onot stand for, she believes she may be judged for her boat. i probably will not vote this election. if i would, i would vote for obama. i believe that if people do diligence, what he stands for as a man, his honor his integrity, what he does, does he give people a job? does he growth businesses and companies? does he grow profit and revenue? that is what he does. he grows investors investments. there are people that are literally right now having their jobs shipped to china. and i did not hear in the debate, i fell asleep early. but i am politically motivated. i believe that this system -- is the les
i am married and 33 years old, born and raised in columbus, ohio. i served for six years and the army and fought in iraq. it opened my eyes to the world over there. the views of america, of our political system. and things that happened in the past. i would consider more or less myself political. the last lady was saying she may not vote for who she wants to vote for which is romney-ryan because she believes that by religion and what the candidates may onot stand for, she believes she may be...
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columbus, ohio. i am a republican. what i love in the republicans is they -- when they say people give us free money. [indiscernible] i worked for a company and that's where i loved my republican voice. host: lia is on the line. caller: i worked in the primary. what i think needs to happen is we just need to be able to coalesce around a single candidate during the primaries. we cannot do that this time. the social conservatives and religious conservatives and fiscal conservatives need to be able to come together on a candidate. host: is there someone in particular? caller: i worked for ron paul. what needs to happen is the religious social conservatives need to realize that trying to legislate this does not work, obviously. look at what we have. they have to be willing to live a separated life from the world. when they think it through and realize that limited government is the only real way now to go back to a moral society, we need to stop actually subsidizing things like divorce and all the other things that he wrot
columbus, ohio. i am a republican. what i love in the republicans is they -- when they say people give us free money. [indiscernible] i worked for a company and that's where i loved my republican voice. host: lia is on the line. caller: i worked in the primary. what i think needs to happen is we just need to be able to coalesce around a single candidate during the primaries. we cannot do that this time. the social conservatives and religious conservatives and fiscal conservatives need to be...
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and one of them is right here in columbus, ohio. where they have had a few. i will not say a gaggle of them, but quite a few. and then i heard you earlier on the dollar fight workers, that you and senator brown -- on the delphi workers. you were interviewing the delphi workers. they say they have no pension are not getting any pension. this spin sounds like it is coming from you there a little bit. host: tim ryan? guest: it is a tough situation with the delphi salary folks. we have been working on it along time. my former coach's and family members who were in that group -- i am not here to spend anything, i am here to help them. it was a bankruptcy, a tough deal. but most of those pensions have gone to the pbgc. where they are getting pension money. they may not be getting all of their pension money, but they -- some are getting all. most are betting almost all. we do not have those exact numbers, but we want to find those. they are getting -- that does not diminish the suffering of these families. the economic impact it is having an our community. this is n
and one of them is right here in columbus, ohio. where they have had a few. i will not say a gaggle of them, but quite a few. and then i heard you earlier on the dollar fight workers, that you and senator brown -- on the delphi workers. you were interviewing the delphi workers. they say they have no pension are not getting any pension. this spin sounds like it is coming from you there a little bit. host: tim ryan? guest: it is a tough situation with the delphi salary folks. we have been working...
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steve, an independent in columbus, kansas. thanks so much for waiting. what do you make of what eric holder had to say? caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. this tactic has a history that i remember going back to president clinton and janet reno when they went after david coresh in waco texas and then the massacre at ruby ridge. the difference being they sought judicial oversight i believe and actually had warrants. however, this administration and this attorney general has decided on their own that no judicial oversight is required in order assassinate american citizens abroad. i wonder if it's only a matter of time before they actually assassinate people here in the united states. a very dangerous, damage rows tactic and presumption on their part. host: all right, thank you. let me show you this tweet here from mary who says one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter. ed in massachusetts, good morning. caller: good morning c-span. no president should have this kind of power. tim think mcveigh was captured, executed. he launched
steve, an independent in columbus, kansas. thanks so much for waiting. what do you make of what eric holder had to say? caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. this tactic has a history that i remember going back to president clinton and janet reno when they went after david coresh in waco texas and then the massacre at ruby ridge. the difference being they sought judicial oversight i believe and actually had warrants. however, this administration and this attorney general has...
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columbus line. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. i want to see a living wage like civilized countries like switzerland and the netherlands both have and i wish c-span would do a program on a living wage. this $7.25 in ours is ridiculous and i've been retired for over 20 years but i started working for 25 cents an hour at a bakery and that was the minimum wage in 1938. thank you very much and have a wonderful day. host: hey, jerry what, do you think would be a living wage? caller: i let the economists figure that out because like i say, i really don't know what a living wage should be. that's why i wish c-span would get out from behind that counter and do a program on living wage. what would it be? have a wonderful day. host: tina is a republican in alexandria, virginia. good morning. caller: good morning. actually, i called because i think it's a ridiculous question quite frankly. it's obvious that the minimum wage should be raised. and actually it should be $25 an hour. host: ok. caller: the cost of living is ridiculously expensive
columbus line. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. i want to see a living wage like civilized countries like switzerland and the netherlands both have and i wish c-span would do a program on a living wage. this $7.25 in ours is ridiculous and i've been retired for over 20 years but i started working for 25 cents an hour at a bakery and that was the minimum wage in 1938. thank you very much and have a wonderful day. host: hey, jerry what, do you think would be a living wage?...
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host: barry from columbus, ohio. caller: clarence page, i really enjoy you. i moved to columbus at the age of 25 and was very much involved in community politics. i have been a businessman and also a committee activist and there is nothing wrong becoming the president of the united states, from activism. i believe they understand people more because they are on the ground and they understand the situation. it is important that you know that. when you come from the corporate world, you see things a little bit different. i don't think the republicans are going to do anything for small business. this has been dividing american and i am a disabled veteran. i just moved to virginia about an year ago. ness and ess liste unemployment -- what i've learned trawling this country -- traveling this country, you are suffering the same way from homelessness, joblessness and a lot of things that hurt us. we tend to vote on our social issues. in america, we have to come together as a people. it has divided us. one republican talk about the health care and not attack liberali
host: barry from columbus, ohio. caller: clarence page, i really enjoy you. i moved to columbus at the age of 25 and was very much involved in community politics. i have been a businessman and also a committee activist and there is nothing wrong becoming the president of the united states, from activism. i believe they understand people more because they are on the ground and they understand the situation. it is important that you know that. when you come from the corporate world, you see...
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front page of the columbus dispatch shows mitt romney at a rally. and here is the new york post and a map of super tuesday. the biggest prize is georgia with 76 delegates. all these states have primaries coming up on tuesday. randy is an independent in spokane, washington. caller: i agree with having a parade or celebration of some kind for veterans, because, iraq was not a popular war and just like vietnam. look at how we treated in vietnam veterans. we should celebrate those serving in our military when they do come back from combat. also, we have to remember this is not obama's victory. this was a time line that was set up by bush to bring the troops home at that time. granted, people wanted to keep them there. but it was bush's timetable. host: thank you. quite a debate going on, on our twitter page. i want to read several of these very quickly. we will cycled through those pretty quickly. --honton ann timmer is jim -- if you want to participate in our twitter conversation. here's the president from last night's dinner at the white house. >> thr
front page of the columbus dispatch shows mitt romney at a rally. and here is the new york post and a map of super tuesday. the biggest prize is georgia with 76 delegates. all these states have primaries coming up on tuesday. randy is an independent in spokane, washington. caller: i agree with having a parade or celebration of some kind for veterans, because, iraq was not a popular war and just like vietnam. look at how we treated in vietnam veterans. we should celebrate those serving in our...
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caller: east of columbus. host: what do you do? caller: i worked in corrections. host: what does that mean? caller: i work with inmates. host: county level, as the level? caller: state. host: have you ever voted republican in the past? caller: never. host: who is going to win ohio? caller: obama. host: what percentage? caller: 52. host: we will check your prediction, roberta. caller: uh-huh. host: up next is john from north carolina. caller: good morning. how you doing, sir? host: good, how are you doing? caller: outstanding. early voting has already begun. i am looking for to go vote for president obama. host: when are you going to go do it? caller: me and my family are doing it all as a family. my wife is in the united states army, so she is actually the voting officer, so she is advocating that we all need to go as a family and do this. host: what do you do? caller: i am a stay at home dad right now. it as kind of been hard to find a job going from different state to state, but there have been things that help out, like the different programs put in place for m
caller: east of columbus. host: what do you do? caller: i worked in corrections. host: what does that mean? caller: i work with inmates. host: county level, as the level? caller: state. host: have you ever voted republican in the past? caller: never. host: who is going to win ohio? caller: obama. host: what percentage? caller: 52. host: we will check your prediction, roberta. caller: uh-huh. host: up next is john from north carolina. caller: good morning. how you doing, sir? host: good, how are...
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. >> i have been astounded that for a piece of history we know so much about, columbus kept numerous journals, wrote lots of letters, took four trips to the americas. starting with the second trip there were lots of official scribes and army officials and people doing lots of writing. we know what happened. 30,000 people had their hands chopped off. within 30 years two million inhabitants had been killed. this is part of human nature. no human being wants to be judged by their darkest days. no nation wants to be judged by their darkest days. when nations have dark days, we have to acknowledge that. >> anton treuer speaks with jacqueline pata. this saturday 10:00 eastern and sunday at 9:00 eastern and midnight. host: on your screen is jim himes of connecticut. before i ask him a question about qe3, i want to tell you a little bit about him. he is finishing his second term and up for reelection. he came to congress from goldman sachs. a harvard graduate. he brings all the to his financial services committee where he serves on the capital markets. the fed announcing a very specific chan
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sandy, columbus, ohio, a democrat there. what do you think? gcaller: first of all, i would like to hear the make up and see the makeup of the total top-10 that were expected when she was denied because we so often have not only racial problems, we can have gender problems as well. so before we get into affirmative-action and how we as black people or white people are the minorities, we are not able to have a fair shot into getting that college. also, listening to the case, they may need to reform the age of how they except college students. host: here is a graphic that was in "the wall street journal" yesterday. the racial-ethnic makeup of the university of texas undergraduate student body. can see the make up there in 2010. 2007, over 50% white. you can see that number going down in 2011, less than 50% white, asians, hispanics, blacks making up more of the student body. guest: i see. host: union bridge, maryland, republican, keith. good morning. caller: i joined the conversation late this morning, and i'm curious if they explain the 10% -- my
sandy, columbus, ohio, a democrat there. what do you think? gcaller: first of all, i would like to hear the make up and see the makeup of the total top-10 that were expected when she was denied because we so often have not only racial problems, we can have gender problems as well. so before we get into affirmative-action and how we as black people or white people are the minorities, we are not able to have a fair shot into getting that college. also, listening to the case, they may need to...
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this is not charity. >> next up columbus, ohio. john on our line for republicans. >> good morning, gentlemen. i'm just here to say this. i'm 37 years old. my dad when i was a kid in the 80's told me and my brothers that when we get older and become adults we're going to have to fight these people. no matter how you put it, those people over there don't like us americans. what american policy is go over there with the enemy. but when the lights get cut off washington denies. and i'm tired of us dancing around all this. you're saying all this brotherhood. these people do not like us. host: is it just that simple? guest: i think the call ser right that they don't like us. polls show very clearly that america is extremely unpopular in egypt for a whole host of reasons much of which by the way have to do with the way in which both the priest regime and the current ruling -- previous regime and the current ruling party have played to ant american sentiment to bolster their report. so by holding the government responsible and the way it c
this is not charity. >> next up columbus, ohio. john on our line for republicans. >> good morning, gentlemen. i'm just here to say this. i'm 37 years old. my dad when i was a kid in the 80's told me and my brothers that when we get older and become adults we're going to have to fight these people. no matter how you put it, those people over there don't like us americans. what american policy is go over there with the enemy. but when the lights get cut off washington denies. and i'm...
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host: columbus, georgia. mitt romney leads, santorum surges. the third pole this tape to show him rounding out the top three. mitt romney continues to lead in iowa. ron paul is in second place with 22%. arkansas on our line for independents. caller: hopefully everyone out there had a safe and happy new year. host: what do you think about the numbers? caller: not surprising at all. i have been following the race pretty close. the thing that is amazing to me, and i follow politics really close, ron paul's popularity. everything he is doing is because of the grass-roots supporters. he is getting no help at all from the republican party. the republican party -- this goes back to john mccain. when mitt romney worked out some kind of a deal when he dropped out of the race, ron paul was still in there. the republican party desperately wants mitt romney to be there. the public is rejecting him and rick perry. santorum is somebody that the republican party -- he is a dark horse. when i can stomach listening to fox news, they are pushing santorum. ron pa
host: columbus, georgia. mitt romney leads, santorum surges. the third pole this tape to show him rounding out the top three. mitt romney continues to lead in iowa. ron paul is in second place with 22%. arkansas on our line for independents. caller: hopefully everyone out there had a safe and happy new year. host: what do you think about the numbers? caller: not surprising at all. i have been following the race pretty close. the thing that is amazing to me, and i follow politics really close,...
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host: mike -- columbus, ohio. ann is a line for the democrats. caller: i am going to be the lone voice saying that we do need to stay there probably 10 years. we stayed in japan and germany -- not fighting, but helping them build their country -- or rebuild their countries that fought our countries and cost millions and millions of more lives. we stayed in those countries for 20 years. history shows us that as difficult as it was and painful for the soldiers who were drafted during the war -- and some of them stayed over there -- they did the occupation. it takes a long time to rebuild a country that you destroyed. i didn't agree that we should go there, but we did go there, and we promised that what we tour route we would help rebuild. h., somewhat of a lone -- host: somewhat of a lone voice. what about some of the viewers. they have been pretty vocal. they said 2024, no way. this is going to be forever. caller: it was not for ever in japan, was not forever in germany. they are very independent and strong allies of ours now. we helped korea rebu
host: mike -- columbus, ohio. ann is a line for the democrats. caller: i am going to be the lone voice saying that we do need to stay there probably 10 years. we stayed in japan and germany -- not fighting, but helping them build their country -- or rebuild their countries that fought our countries and cost millions and millions of more lives. we stayed in those countries for 20 years. history shows us that as difficult as it was and painful for the soldiers who were drafted during the war --...
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host: columbus, ohio. this is john. good morning. host: you said you stopped looking for work? caller: yes. i was there the 15th and they fired me the 16th. host: of what month? caller: that was in 2005. it wasn't justified. that was about it. host: how long have you been out of work? caller: since 2005. i have been disabled. host: when did you stop looking? caller: when i got injured. host: texas. good morning. raymond. caller: i do not know what is so hard to understand. everybody lives one day at a time. take it one day at a time. our problem is that we have so much corruption out there. you cannot hear a politician say anything without putting a bunch of lies in there. when we do not -- this is our country. they feel like they can go out there on the platform and say anything that they feel like. yes, i can do everything for everybody. host: are you unemployed? how long? caller: about three years. i have been working odd jobs. this and that just trying to make ends meet and trying to keep my house. i lost everything almost. just trying to keep my house. host: as far as unem
host: columbus, ohio. this is john. good morning. host: you said you stopped looking for work? caller: yes. i was there the 15th and they fired me the 16th. host: of what month? caller: that was in 2005. it wasn't justified. that was about it. host: how long have you been out of work? caller: since 2005. i have been disabled. host: when did you stop looking? caller: when i got injured. host: texas. good morning. raymond. caller: i do not know what is so hard to understand. everybody lives one...
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host: doug is next from columbus, ohio. caller: i appreciate the feedback from people across the country. my case is a bit different. i am spending more with less income streams in the household. i think that is a prevalent trend occurring across america since our recession began in 2008. for industries like mine in real estate, it hit in 2006. you get in a motor going back for job training and college. the one area that of george a lot of your income actually is college tuition. -- that absorbs a lot of your income is college tuition. back to the idea of spending more with less. being a married man with one daughter, we are about $36,000 a year of income when they used to be a double income household. i am very thankful to be a student and getting more knowledge. three and a half years and four years of being in college, you are kind of out of touch with what is happening in the world. you are advertising a year in come with one income when they used to be two. that is a prevalent trend. the scale of the economy, income le
host: doug is next from columbus, ohio. caller: i appreciate the feedback from people across the country. my case is a bit different. i am spending more with less income streams in the household. i think that is a prevalent trend occurring across america since our recession began in 2008. for industries like mine in real estate, it hit in 2006. you get in a motor going back for job training and college. the one area that of george a lot of your income actually is college tuition. -- that...
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host: the next comment is from roco, republican in columbus, ohio. caller: i am much more a ron paul republican. the application of the space aspect is really fascinating. i think it is a really fascinating subject. if you want to check out some more stuff about that kind of stuff, i go to this website divinecosmos.com. it is really fascinating stuff. there's a documentary called "the source field." host: here is secretary of defense panetta talking about increased investment in cyber and space. clip: we will protect, and in some cases, increase our investments in special operations forces, in new technologies, like isr and unmanned systems, in space, and in particular, in cyberspace capabilities. also, our capacity to quickly mobilize, if necessary. these investments will help the military retain and continue to refine and institutionalize the expertise and capabilities that have been gained at such great costs over the last decade. host: we are taking your comments on the president's announcement yesterday at the pentagon, along with the head of th
host: the next comment is from roco, republican in columbus, ohio. caller: i am much more a ron paul republican. the application of the space aspect is really fascinating. i think it is a really fascinating subject. if you want to check out some more stuff about that kind of stuff, i go to this website divinecosmos.com. it is really fascinating stuff. there's a documentary called "the source field." host: here is secretary of defense panetta talking about increased investment in cyber...
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and next we'll go to camelo in columbus, nebraska on our republican line. >>> all right camelo, that volume. you know the rules. move on to chase city, virginia. marcus, democrat. hi marcus. marcus are you with us? you know what, while we get the phone situation settled, let's look at more articles in the paper. this is from the hill newspaper, report, congress broke social media rules in rush to discuss ryan as vice president. several congress members may have broken the rules, regulating official use of social media last weekend when responding to mitt romney's announcement of his g.o.p. running mate, according to the sunlight soundation on thursday. republicans and democrats like many regular citizens rushed to twitter and facebook on saturday to express their opinion of romney's choice of representative paul ryan. the various offices later deleted many of the tweets sent to official twitter accounts but the protranspairnessy sunlight foundation archives deleted tweets by individual members of congress at its politiw politiwoops website, it's illegal to comment on these matters. i
and next we'll go to camelo in columbus, nebraska on our republican line. >>> all right camelo, that volume. you know the rules. move on to chase city, virginia. marcus, democrat. hi marcus. marcus are you with us? you know what, while we get the phone situation settled, let's look at more articles in the paper. this is from the hill newspaper, report, congress broke social media rules in rush to discuss ryan as vice president. several congress members may have broken the rules,...
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columbus, ohio, where does the democrat go on? linda, you're on the air? >> caller: yep, as a 60-year-old woman, a little more, i don't think it's going to matter who you put up as the republican. these are clowns. i mean, you have romney -- i want everyone to watch wall street. 45 minutes and you'll see what gecko went to prison for and probably what romney should. but gingrich has too much baggage. romney is a card board cutout, a face with the coke brothers and corporations that want to make some money. and for those who think cutting taxes on corporations is dpoik to help us, let's get real here. we cut -- we already know that most corporations pay little tax because of the loopholes. when chinese people were working for 31 cents an hour and living in dorms at 500,000 employees for apple are working over there, they can't possibly bring that back here unless the republicans want us to live in dorms and work for 31 cents an hour. it's not the tax, people, it isn't the tax that corporations are paying because they pay none. they already pay none. romney
columbus, ohio, where does the democrat go on? linda, you're on the air? >> caller: yep, as a 60-year-old woman, a little more, i don't think it's going to matter who you put up as the republican. these are clowns. i mean, you have romney -- i want everyone to watch wall street. 45 minutes and you'll see what gecko went to prison for and probably what romney should. but gingrich has too much baggage. romney is a card board cutout, a face with the coke brothers and corporations that want...
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host: columbus, ohio. janine, independent line. caller: ok, well, first of all i think because we have such a heterogeneous society, we are not like japan or china or some of these other places, we have people coming from all over and right now they seem to have different ideas of what free- speech is. remember the supreme court judge that says i cannot define pornography but i know what -- when i see it? i think we should still have the fcc -- so if somebody sees something on there that they did not want their child to see, they have a category license. saying this is what they are going to transmit. if it is retail sales or this or that. they want to cheat and lie and do things on the internet and they could easily put the technology today have transmission like coming into your home -- i only one family licenses to come into my home. host: the internet and then free speech and regulations in was referring to. we do try to make determinations and discoveries as to how to protect young people within the family structure from mater
host: columbus, ohio. janine, independent line. caller: ok, well, first of all i think because we have such a heterogeneous society, we are not like japan or china or some of these other places, we have people coming from all over and right now they seem to have different ideas of what free- speech is. remember the supreme court judge that says i cannot define pornography but i know what -- when i see it? i think we should still have the fcc -- so if somebody sees something on there that they...
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host: columbus , ohio. you are on. caller: yes. there was a previous caller that indicated that the government increased jobs in the private sector. i want to ask -- i do not understand why people think the government does not create jobs. most businesses need help from the government. this enables them to hire more people. the government is very much involved in creating jobs in that way. i just wanted to get the view from the guest on why it is that people are saying that the government does not create jobs. i would like to get her comment. host: lorraine woellert? guest: as you know, obama famously stumbled the other day when he tried to make the point saying you did not build this. he was referring to what you are talking about, the idea that government provides infrastructure of all sorts to allow business prosper in this country. he did fumble in the way he said it. the romney campaign and others have used that as an opportunity to bring on more support from corporate america and small businesses. host: next up is our line fo
host: columbus , ohio. you are on. caller: yes. there was a previous caller that indicated that the government increased jobs in the private sector. i want to ask -- i do not understand why people think the government does not create jobs. most businesses need help from the government. this enables them to hire more people. the government is very much involved in creating jobs in that way. i just wanted to get the view from the guest on why it is that people are saying that the government does...
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host: ed is in columbus, ohio. he's talking to us on the democrats line this morning. ed, you're on the "washington journal" with joseph rosenberg, research associate at the tax policy center. caller: thank you, good morning. mr. rosen berg, with the fiscal cliff blooming, do you believe the i.r.s. will be able to calibrate their system at this late of a date and would the debt ceiling debate blooming, could that delay federal refunds? thank you. guest: yes. the question about the i.r.s. is a good one and it is an important one. so it almost is certainly bound to complicate the filing season. i think already the i.r.s. has said that they are -- they have not released updated withholding tables for winner to. -- 2013. what that means is employers will use the withholding tables for federal income tax. but if a deal is made or no deal is made, that's going to have to change and at some point, employers will have to change their federal income tax withholding amount. i mentioned with the alternative minute 34u78 tax, that will -- minimum tax, that will complicate the seas
host: ed is in columbus, ohio. he's talking to us on the democrats line this morning. ed, you're on the "washington journal" with joseph rosenberg, research associate at the tax policy center. caller: thank you, good morning. mr. rosen berg, with the fiscal cliff blooming, do you believe the i.r.s. will be able to calibrate their system at this late of a date and would the debt ceiling debate blooming, could that delay federal refunds? thank you. guest: yes. the question about the...
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columbus,o thomas in ohio, on our independent line. caller: i would just like to say that i feel the censorship issue is well taken care of by the people. i feel that the things that the ande doesn't take care of that also the people explains why we ourselves are censoring it. it is ok to monitor. they just cannot come and touch. if you want to take something to a classroom and teach something, that is what we have freedom of printing anything that is copyrighted, to be able to view it in any environment, just to be seen. the censorship is taking care of by the people. that is my feeling. thank you. host: any comments, michael gross? who is the "they"? are we talking about governments, companies? who is the "they," the other? guest: i cannot speak to what the caller had in mind specifically. there are "they" issues with both corporations and governments. i spoke a minute ago about the trove of information that we have all built up about ourselves through our activity online. i talked about the risk of government access to that informat
columbus,o thomas in ohio, on our independent line. caller: i would just like to say that i feel the censorship issue is well taken care of by the people. i feel that the things that the ande doesn't take care of that also the people explains why we ourselves are censoring it. it is ok to monitor. they just cannot come and touch. if you want to take something to a classroom and teach something, that is what we have freedom of printing anything that is copyrighted, to be able to view it in any...
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there was a recent poll in columbus and the dispatcher that about the 61 and the 42. only 15% of all those that were invited to be part of the p oll responded. maybe some people will respond. maybe some would answer the phone. when you look at a poll -- and they changed constantly -- maybe all the way through and look at a sampling. overall, you have to go with your hard and vote what you believe. host: 1 abuse seen on air and in the ads the last couple days? -- what have you seen? caller: in ohio, they are all over the place. i can almost do my own personal impression of everyone. there's the big race for sure rod brown -- sherrod brown. you'll see them everywhere, positive and negative. the same for the presidential race. those are the predominant ones. the interesting thing, it is amazing. you hear the repetition of those talking points. then you wonder, do people really get any deeper? do they actually investigate or are they merely turning on various channels and. the talking heads? over the weekend i was listening to someone and they said all we are looking for
there was a recent poll in columbus and the dispatcher that about the 61 and the 42. only 15% of all those that were invited to be part of the p oll responded. maybe some people will respond. maybe some would answer the phone. when you look at a poll -- and they changed constantly -- maybe all the way through and look at a sampling. overall, you have to go with your hard and vote what you believe. host: 1 abuse seen on air and in the ads the last couple days? -- what have you seen? caller: in...
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host: columbus, ohio, john, republican caller. good morning. caller: good morning. my comment is i don't believe the federal government should bail out the states. these municipalities and different places that are overpaying their city managers and godly amounts of money, especially in california and around a lot of places. there have been so many scandals. these tiny towns paying millions of dollars to their city manager. if they would just cut back on that and get that in mind and prosecute the people that are cheating, then i think that they would not need a bailout. host: all right. let's look at a comment on twitter -- you can join that conversation by writing to us. we are on facebook, also. s --e riwrite atlanta, georgia, evelyn, democrat line. caller: good morning. i love your show. the federal government has a lot to do with the states. the other states of north, the managers have gone and -- the governors have gone and the managers have taken over. they sold a stadium for a half million dollars. the guy that was the governor put in charge is in cahoots to
host: columbus, ohio, john, republican caller. good morning. caller: good morning. my comment is i don't believe the federal government should bail out the states. these municipalities and different places that are overpaying their city managers and godly amounts of money, especially in california and around a lot of places. there have been so many scandals. these tiny towns paying millions of dollars to their city manager. if they would just cut back on that and get that in mind and prosecute...
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originally, the treasurer of the county where columbus, ohio, is. he was brought in as the number two person under elizabeth warren. elizabeth warren is the person generally credited with coming up with the idea of the cfpb and encourage the president to set up the agency. he did not choose her for the job. he did choose richard cordray in a sort of contentious appointment at the beginning of this yearhe this has been running it ever since. host: explain one thing for us. it reads that -- that's a reference to the fact that it's fairly new. i want to show you a clip from a house hearing last week where congressman japan's ruling question the credibility of the new agency. [video clip] >> you came before us six months ago as an unlawful appointee and six months later nothing has changed. dodd-frank has made you a very powerful appointee, but it has not made you a legitimate appointee, and it has not made you accountable. it is certainly not personal to you. but as long as this big legal cloud hangs over you and your agency, your credibility and effic
originally, the treasurer of the county where columbus, ohio, is. he was brought in as the number two person under elizabeth warren. elizabeth warren is the person generally credited with coming up with the idea of the cfpb and encourage the president to set up the agency. he did not choose her for the job. he did choose richard cordray in a sort of contentious appointment at the beginning of this yearhe this has been running it ever since. host: explain one thing for us. it reads that --...
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columbus, ohio. i democrats' line. caller: i am calling to say i don't relate to any of the candidates, including president obama. i have a question for c-span -- why doesn't c-span ever talk about the gun violence in america these days. we have a whole bunch of pictures of governor gifford, but we did not hear what happens. she was shot but there were five or six other people who died. there was a little girl who died, she was 9 years old, two 80-year old ladies died. we have a problem in this country. you know, president obama, you know, he never goes into the poor neighborhoods. he never speaks about poor people policy issues. and they never mention gun violence. they will take a whole bunch of pictures with governor giffords -- host: former congresswoman. caller: former congressman. we have a problem all over the country. every city in the country having problems with young people, guns, children being shot, seniors being shot, and we don't hear anything from washington. it is just a mess. afghanistan's -- when pre
columbus, ohio. i democrats' line. caller: i am calling to say i don't relate to any of the candidates, including president obama. i have a question for c-span -- why doesn't c-span ever talk about the gun violence in america these days. we have a whole bunch of pictures of governor gifford, but we did not hear what happens. she was shot but there were five or six other people who died. there was a little girl who died, she was 9 years old, two 80-year old ladies died. we have a problem in this...
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columbus kept numerous journals and wrote lots of letters and took trips to the americas and then there were lots of official scribes and all kinds of people doing lots of writing. we know what happened. 30,000 people have their hands chopped off. two million people have been killed. notes human being wants to be judged by their darkest day. no mission was to be judged by their darkest day -- no nation wants to be judged by their darkest day. >> talking about his book. saturday at 10:00 p.m. eastern. "washington journal" continues. host: congress spent tim ryan -- congressmen tim ryan, democrat from ohio. ambassador chris stevens and other staffers were killed. what does this mean for relations in the region? guest: i think it will damage them greatly. it is a huge deal. you don't always think about diplomats being so closely in the line of fire, but they are and we should be thankful for their service. this will change in a big way. host: what will you be looking at for signs? guest: i think there's a lot more to be learned. not knowing exactly who the folks are that committed this cri
columbus kept numerous journals and wrote lots of letters and took trips to the americas and then there were lots of official scribes and all kinds of people doing lots of writing. we know what happened. 30,000 people have their hands chopped off. two million people have been killed. notes human being wants to be judged by their darkest day. no mission was to be judged by their darkest day -- no nation wants to be judged by their darkest day. >> talking about his book. saturday at 10:00...
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host: all right, columbus, ohio, a democrat, what do you think? caller: i totally disagree with the last caller. i believe they are running for public office, the highest office in the world actually, and this should be totally vetted. i believe the financial accounts and taxes should be vetted and i believe every aspect of their lives, needs to be. there's to be nothing hidden from the american public. host: ok, mich., an independent, you are next. caller: i believe that the tax records should absolutely be made available. we are electing the commander in chief of the united states. that gives him the power to send men and women, american soldiers, into battle. we need to know everything we can about them. if you are a private citizen, that is great. have your privacy. but president of united states is not a private citizen. he is the commander in chief and i would never, ever vote for anyone who would not release everything whoever they received money from at all. host: what about the argument about waiting until he is the nominee? you say a pre
host: all right, columbus, ohio, a democrat, what do you think? caller: i totally disagree with the last caller. i believe they are running for public office, the highest office in the world actually, and this should be totally vetted. i believe the financial accounts and taxes should be vetted and i believe every aspect of their lives, needs to be. there's to be nothing hidden from the american public. host: ok, mich., an independent, you are next. caller: i believe that the tax records should...
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in the middle of ohio and columbus, that is a battleground. there, obviously with cleveland, but in the northeastern part of the state being democratic and cincinnati and out west be more republican. ohio just has a larger pool of these swing voters, if you will, and are more evenly balanced between the democratic and republican regions of the state. pennsylvania has a huge portion of moderate independent-minded voters and they can swing the state either way, depending if they bounce back one way or another. it the current governor of our state, two years ago when republicans swept pennsylvania, as they did in many other parts of the state, for example, every one of those swing counties have been talking about, with the exception of two he won chester county, a lehigh county, northampton county, and he got a few on the fringes as well. i like to put it this way. we are not quite new jersey and we are not quite purple as ohio is. we are light blue. under the right circumstances, republicans can win our state. right now, the race has been pretty
in the middle of ohio and columbus, that is a battleground. there, obviously with cleveland, but in the northeastern part of the state being democratic and cincinnati and out west be more republican. ohio just has a larger pool of these swing voters, if you will, and are more evenly balanced between the democratic and republican regions of the state. pennsylvania has a huge portion of moderate independent-minded voters and they can swing the state either way, depending if they bounce back one...
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the suburbs of philadelphia, cleveland, columbus. that is a big issue in the commonwealth, ohio, florida, and other places host: denver, colorado. george, republican. caller: good morning. i was calling about paul ryan and the congressman from missouri. i think for the most part one is as legitimate rate, and in the bill but they sponsored together, they said something to the effect of forcible rape. is that not the same thing? guest: it depends on who u.s., but from my no understanding what -- my understanding, what akin was referring to was a bill that would do something with abortion restrictions regarding forcible, or as the congressman put it, legitimate rate. it is an issue that is out there. it is an issue democrats are trying to tie congressional candidates to, because they see it as an opportunity to sway independent voters and tire republicans who sponsored this bill -- tie it to republicans response to this bill. host: ed o'keefe, before we let you go, one other issue facing congress right now is this trip to israel. we sa
the suburbs of philadelphia, cleveland, columbus. that is a big issue in the commonwealth, ohio, florida, and other places host: denver, colorado. george, republican. caller: good morning. i was calling about paul ryan and the congressman from missouri. i think for the most part one is as legitimate rate, and in the bill but they sponsored together, they said something to the effect of forcible rape. is that not the same thing? guest: it depends on who u.s., but from my no understanding what --...
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host: you do not get a loan from the the problem of energy, would you not to build a battery is in columbus, ohio? guest: i think that the issue that we face is we are a startup company. we would love to been to invest in a battery plant in ohio. we would love to bid to invest in a vehicle assembly plant. what we do today, we do a partial assembly in china, we ship gliders from china to benicia, california. we do our final assembly in california. we would love to be booked through invest to build a complete vehicle plant. but that costs money. being a startup company, it's very difficult to do that. the advantage of a loan from the department of energy through the program iis it allows us to make those moves much faster. without a loan, we probably would have to go into production and be in production five years to a year to been to generate enough -- to 8 years to get enough earnings to make that kind of investment during the issue is one of timing and not one of desire or intent. host: ben is on the air from washington state. caller: i am an electrical engineer. i realize there are a lot
host: you do not get a loan from the the problem of energy, would you not to build a battery is in columbus, ohio? guest: i think that the issue that we face is we are a startup company. we would love to been to invest in a battery plant in ohio. we would love to bid to invest in a vehicle assembly plant. what we do today, we do a partial assembly in china, we ship gliders from china to benicia, california. we do our final assembly in california. we would love to be booked through invest to...
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columbus, ohio, we have a huge community here. i have no problem there. but when year issue is about you all giving us these rights, it will take a little bit of time. host: we take a point. let's have chuck answer. guest: what you pointed out is interesting. the president's conversation last week, it has led to more conversation on this, which may have been the best thing the president could have done. having more of these conversations all weekend is a healthy thing for the country. it is definitely moving us forward. i would take exception to the idea that people in the south will not elect out people. i just mentioned the north -- the south carolina house, the georgia house, i think they are both serving with distinction. their sexual orientation did not get in a way of them getting elected. adam evans in virginia, the first out legislator in the state. the concept that the south will not elect lgbt people is the ball -- debunked. just because we are talking about it does not mean we are forcing anything. once we are elected to office, we do not lobby
columbus, ohio, we have a huge community here. i have no problem there. but when year issue is about you all giving us these rights, it will take a little bit of time. host: we take a point. let's have chuck answer. guest: what you pointed out is interesting. the president's conversation last week, it has led to more conversation on this, which may have been the best thing the president could have done. having more of these conversations all weekend is a healthy thing for the country. it is...
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columbus, ohio, democratic caller, millie. caller: we have so many people that live in the united states, senior citizens. we are not getting what president obama promised. he lied to the people. and the gas price keeps going up. how about people that don't have the money to keep up with gas prices and they have to go to the doctor and to the store? it's not right. a lot of people out of work that need jobs and they cannot make it now. and the senior citizens. the president has tried to everybody. host: a reminder, please turn the television down. otherwise it causes feedback. here's gracie on twitter -- garden city, michigan, lillian, a republican. good morning. caller: good morning. why is it the people are not being told there are 70 leases for smaller oil companies that want to drill? the president has it on his desk and he will not do anything. also, the epa is holding back from any oilan fromland drilling. the democrats are lying. host: here is the new york times this morning -- let's go to ted, independent in tennessee.
columbus, ohio, democratic caller, millie. caller: we have so many people that live in the united states, senior citizens. we are not getting what president obama promised. he lied to the people. and the gas price keeps going up. how about people that don't have the money to keep up with gas prices and they have to go to the doctor and to the store? it's not right. a lot of people out of work that need jobs and they cannot make it now. and the senior citizens. the president has tried to...